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AUTHENTIC.
ENGAGED.
NPS English Office
Learning in Place 2020
English High School
Daily Reading READ 14.2: Each day read for 15 minutes, something of choice, and complete the reading log including the title of the book/text, the
number of pages read, and a hashtag summary of what was read. The reading log is on the back of this sheet. A sample entry is included.
Daily Writing
Write two or more pages per day capturing your thoughts, questions, comments, and concerns about the events unfolding in our world
presently. Here are some ideas to get you started: respond to or analyze tweets, lnstagram posts, Tik-Tok videos, articles, pictures,
cartoons that you see related to the current situation, discuss how this virus has disrupted your life or altered your plans or the effects on
friends and family. You could simply journal your thoughts about this unprecedented time in our world. (adapted from kellygallagher.org)
For the texts assigned below, you are expected to annotate thoroughly either on a printed version or on a separate sheet of paper by writing a hashtag
summary of each paragraph and responding to the margin questions. In addition, there are extended writing tasks. All assignments are due to your English
teacher on the first day you return to school.
Weekl
Weekly Reading Extended Writing Task
"Canceled Foreign Trips and Anxiety: Ensure that you are maintaining your Daily Writing Log. You should have a minimum of 15 entries by the end of
U.S. Schools Prepare for the three week period.
Coronavirus" (Newsela Article)
Week2
Weekly Reading Extended Writing Task
Read and complete pp. 328-835 Considering this week's reading and your own experience, write an essay in which you argue whether or not fear is
"Where Have You Gone, Charming an enemy or a friend. Be sure to use reasons, examples, and elaboration.
Billy" (ELA Textbook)
Week3
Weekly Reading Extended Writing Task
Read and complete pp. 926-935. Sister Rita is in charge of patient care, while Seamus takes care of the building. Write an essay in which you From "Angela's Ashes" (ELA argue/persuade your reader who is the more caring person between the two. Be sure to use reasons, examples, Textbook) and elaboration.
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